Thursday, 1 February 2018

Gobar Dhan Scheme: Central government has launched one more scheme for the upliftment of farmers. Under the Gobar Dhan scheme, farmers will use cattle dang to produce compost fertiliser. It will increase the fertility of the farm and makes villages clean. This project aims to provide manure & biofuel at a cheaper cost. It will also keep towns clean, and India will be Open Defection Free.

Gobar Dhan Scheme to Convert Dung into Biofuel

Farmers will convert cattle dung into biofuel, which will be purchased by the government. It will increase the income of farmers and provide them with an extra source of Income. Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (Gobar Dhan) will improve the economic condition and health of villagers.

The central government is also launching a scheme to support farmers. Some projects are minimum support price, where the government will keep the amount of Kharif corp 50% higher than production cost.